Boston Red Sox Payroll Table

An updated look at the Boston Red Sox 2022 payroll table, including team totals, retained figures, and complete breakdowns of player salaries, and bonuses.

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Adjusted Payroll Total

$211,812,131

2022 Active Roster Payroll

Pre-Arbitration
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Player (25) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Bogaerts Xander Bogaerts SS 8.042 0 Vet $20,000,000 $20,000,000 $20,000,000 - - -
Martinez J.D. Martinez DH 10.036 0 Vet $19,350,000 $19,350,000 $19,350,000 - - -
Eovaldi Nathan Eovaldi SP 10.013 0 Vet $17,000,000 $17,000,000 $17,000,000 - - -
Devers Rafael Devers 3B 4.070 0 Arb 2 $11,200,000 $11,200,000 $11,200,000 - - -
Barnes Matt Barnes RP 6.110 0 Vet $8,125,000 $8,125,000 $7,250,000 $875,000 - -
Hernandez Enrique Hernandez CF 7.054 0 Vet $8,000,000 $7,000,000 $8,000,000 - - -
Wacha Michael Wacha SP 8.062 0 Vet $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 - - -
Hill Rich Hill SP 12.127 0 Vet $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,000,000 - $500,000 -
Verdugo Alex Verdugo LF 3.078 0 Arb 1 $3,550,000 $3,550,000 $3,550,000 - - -
Strahm Matt Strahm RP 5.064 0 Vet $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 - - -
Pivetta Nick Pivetta SP 3.166 0 Arb 1 $2,650,000 $2,650,000 $2,650,000 - - -
Brasier Ryan Brasier RP 4.109 0 Arb 2 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 - - -
Arroyo Christian Arroyo 2B 3.036 0 Arb 1 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 - - -
Dalbec Bobby Dalbec 1B 1.081 1 Pre-Arb $714,000 $643,372 $714,000 - - -
Schreiber John Schreiber RP 1.041 3 Pre-Arb $700,000 $599,976 $700,000 - - -
Bello Brayan Bello SP 2 Pre-Arb $700,000 $311,526 $700,000 - - -
Ort Kaleb Ort RP 0.005 1 Pre-Arb $700,000 $265,374 $700,000 - - -
McGuire Reese McGuire C 2.027 0 Pre-Arb $722,400 $254,016 $722,400 - - -
Wong Connor Wong C 0.027 1 Pre-Arb $700,000 $199,992 $700,000 - - -
Kelly Zack Kelly RP 3 Pre-Arb $700,000 $146,148 $700,000 - - -
Casas Triston Casas 3B 3 Pre-Arb $700,000 $119,226 $700,000 - - -
Hernandez Darwinzon Hernandez RP 2.080 1 Pre-Arb $700,000 $92,304 $700,000 - - -
Chang Yu-Cheng Chang SS 2.007 0 Pre-Arb $705,400 $89,148 $705,400 - - -
German Frank German RP 3 Pre-Arb $700,000 $73,074 $700,000 - - -
Pham Tommy Pham LF 6.107 0 Vet $6,000,000 - $6,000,000 - - -

2022 Injured List Payroll

Salaries from players who have been placed on the injured list, still counting against the payroll.

Player (9) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Sale Chris Sale SP 11.061 0 Vet $30,000,000 $20,000,000 $30,000,000 - - -
Story Trevor Story 2B 6.000 0 Vet $20,000,000 $20,000,000 $20,000,000 - - -
Paxton James Paxton SP 7.151 0 Vet $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 - - -
Taylor Josh Taylor RP 2.121 2 Arb 1 (S2) $1,025,000 $1,025,000 $1,025,000 - - -
Whitlock Garrett Whitlock RP 1.000 3 Pre-Arb $720,000 $720,000 $720,000 - - -
Houck Tanner Houck RP 0.100 2 Pre-Arb $716,000 $716,000 $716,000 - - -
Cordero Franchy Cordero 1B 3.122 0 Arb 2 $825,000 $630,087 $825,000 - - -
Refsnyder Rob Refsnyder RF 3.091 0 Arb 1 $800,000 $553,896 $800,000 - - -
Crawford Kutter Crawford SP 0.002 2 Pre-Arb $702,000 $547,694 $702,000 - - -

2022 Retained Payroll

Leftover salaries from players who have been traded or released, or buyouts for declined options.

Player (16) Pos Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted
Bradley Jr. Jackie Bradley Jr. CF $17,500,000 $17,500,000
Price David Price SP $16,000,000 $16,000,000
Vazquez Christian Vazquez C $4,538,516 $4,538,516
Diekman Jake Diekman RP $2,250,000 $2,250,000
Plawecki Kevin Plawecki C $2,250,000 $2,250,000
Robles Hansel Robles RP $2,250,000 $2,250,000
Pham Tommy Pham LF $1,500,000 $1,500,000
Sawamura Hirokazu Sawamura RP $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Davis Austin Davis RP $569,664 $569,664
Shaw Travis Shaw 1B $217,755 $217,755
Valdez Phillips Valdez RP $202,852 $202,852
Araúz Jonathan Araúz SS $167,743 $167,743
Familia Jeurys Familia RP $119,226 $119,226
Sánchez Yolmer Sánchez 2B $111,534 $111,534
Bracho Silvino Bracho RP $11,538 $11,538
Feliz Michael Feliz RP $7,692 $7,692

2022 Deferred Payroll

Salaries for players who had salaries deferred to the current year. We are NOT counting these against the active payroll.

Player (3) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
Ottavino Adam Ottavino RP 10.087 0 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 - $3,000,000 - -
Ramirez Manny Ramirez LF 17.042 0 $2,023,498 $2,023,498 $2,023,498 - - -
Pedroia Dustin Pedroia 2B 14.041 0 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - - -

2022 Payroll Totals

Payroll Summary
Active Roster $109,769,156 12th
Injured List $50,192,677 5th
Retained $48,696,520 2nd
Minor $3,153,778 17th
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $211,812,131 6th

2022 Minor

Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.

Player (17) Pos Exp Options Minor Status Payroll Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely
1
Hirokazu Sawamura
RP 1.000 3 Vet $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 - - -
2
James Norwood
RP 1.089 0 Pre-Arb $706,400 $706,400 $706,400 - - -
3
Jake Reed
RP 0.051 1 Pre-Arb $705,000 $705,000 $705,000 - - -
4
Caleb Hamilton
C 2 Pre-Arb $700,000 $700,000 $700,000 - - -
5
Easton McGee
P 2 Pre-Arb $700,000 $700,000 $700,000 - - -
6
Tyler Danish
RP 0.051 0 Pre-Arb $700,000 $580,746 $700,000 - - -
7
Jarren Duran
CF 0.080 2 Pre-Arb $700,000 $303,834 $700,000 - - -
8
Josh Winckowski
SP 2 Pre-Arb $700,000 $276,912 $700,000 - - -
9
Eric Hosmer
1B 10.146 0 Vet $20,000,000 $246,154 $20,000,000 - - -
10
Eduard Bazardo
RP 0.082 1 Pre-Arb $700,000 $130,764 $700,000 - - -
11
Abraham Almonte
CF 4.155 0 Vet $700,000 $107,688 $700,000 - - -
12
Connor Seabold
SP 0.023 0 Pre-Arb $700,000 $107,688 $700,000 - - -
13
Jaylin Davis
RF 0.159 1 Pre-Arb $700,000 $99,996 $700,000 - - -
14
Jeter Downs
SS 1 Pre-Arb $700,000 $92,304 $700,000 - - -
15
Ronaldo Hernandez
C 1 Pre-Arb $700,000 $7,692 $700,000 - - -
16
Dan Altavilla
RP 4.063 0 Vet - - - - - -
17
Bryan Mata
SP 0 Pre-Arb - - - - - -

TRANSACTIONS

Nov 04, 2024
Mark Kolozsvary, C

Released by Boston (BOS)

Nov 04, 2024
Felix Cepeda, P

Released by Boston (BOS)

Nov 04, 2024
Mark Contreras, OF

Released by Boston (BOS)

Nov 04, 2024
Dalton Guthrie, SS

Released by Boston (BOS)

Nov 04, 2024
Rob Refsnyder, RF

Boston (BOS) exercised a $2.1 million club option for 2025

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